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I do not much wish well to discoveries, for I am always afraid they will end in conquest and robbery.

Samuel Johnson
Discovery, Wish, Ends
Samuel Johnson (2014). “The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume II: 1773-1776”, p.16, Princeton University Press
I do not much wish well to discoveries, for I am always afraid they will end in conquest and robbery.